The Resource The sacred monstrous : a reflection on violence in human communities, Wendy C. Hamblet
The sacred monstrous : a reflection on violence in human communities, Wendy C. Hamblet
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The item The sacred monstrous : a reflection on violence in human communities, Wendy C. Hamblet represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- In The Sacred Monstrous author Wendy Hamblet traces the historical and social fact of violence through the work of Girard, Bloch, Lorenz and Burket. She takes up the charge advanced by social theorists, anthropologists and others that violence is steeped in our being; it pervades our generations and is imbedded in the ethos of our modern institutions. Hamblet's discussion of human history re-frames our understanding of how violence works in history and society. The Sacred Monstrous is a salient work of continentally informed philosophy that contributes significantly to any discussion of violen
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 111 pages)
- Contents
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- Ritual and mythical beginnings
- Ritual in-form-ations : the anthropologists' theories
- Resonances in ritual theory
- Mythical traces of the legacy of violence under the shadow of the "fall"
- Home-craft in the history of philosophy : "innocent egoist and alone"
- The ambiguities of home : a phenomenology of identity-construction
- Violence as community : the suffocating embrace of the home
- Superstructures of identity
- In the wake of violent rituals
- Isbn
- 9781299830738
- Label
- The sacred monstrous : a reflection on violence in human communities
- Title
- The sacred monstrous
- Title remainder
- a reflection on violence in human communities
- Statement of responsibility
- Wendy C. Hamblet
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In The Sacred Monstrous author Wendy Hamblet traces the historical and social fact of violence through the work of Girard, Bloch, Lorenz and Burket. She takes up the charge advanced by social theorists, anthropologists and others that violence is steeped in our being; it pervades our generations and is imbedded in the ethos of our modern institutions. Hamblet's discussion of human history re-frames our understanding of how violence works in history and society. The Sacred Monstrous is a salient work of continentally informed philosophy that contributes significantly to any discussion of violen
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- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1949-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hamblet, Wendy C.
- Dewey number
- 303.6/01
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BJ1459.5
- LC item number
- .H36 2004eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Violence
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Violence
- Geweld
- Ethische aspecten
- Éthique
- Rite
- Violence
- Label
- The sacred monstrous : a reflection on violence in human communities, Wendy C. Hamblet
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-108) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ritual and mythical beginnings -- Ritual in-form-ations : the anthropologists' theories -- Resonances in ritual theory -- Mythical traces of the legacy of violence under the shadow of the "fall" -- Home-craft in the history of philosophy : "innocent egoist and alone" -- The ambiguities of home : a phenomenology of identity-construction -- Violence as community : the suffocating embrace of the home -- Superstructures of identity -- In the wake of violent rituals
- Control code
- 857769707
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 111 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781299830738
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 514324
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)857769707
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- The sacred monstrous : a reflection on violence in human communities, Wendy C. Hamblet
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-108) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ritual and mythical beginnings -- Ritual in-form-ations : the anthropologists' theories -- Resonances in ritual theory -- Mythical traces of the legacy of violence under the shadow of the "fall" -- Home-craft in the history of philosophy : "innocent egoist and alone" -- The ambiguities of home : a phenomenology of identity-construction -- Violence as community : the suffocating embrace of the home -- Superstructures of identity -- In the wake of violent rituals
- Control code
- 857769707
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 111 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781299830738
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 514324
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)857769707
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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